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Zongo (surname)
Zongo is a surname, and people with the surname include: *Amy Zongo (born 1980), French athlete * Anatole Zongo Kuyo (born 1963), Ivorian athlete *Boureima Zongo (born 1972), Burkinabé football player * Ernest Zongo (born 1964), Burkinabé cyclist *Henri Zongo (died 1989), Burkinabé politician and military officer * Issa Zongo (born 1980), Burkinabé football player * Jonathan Zongo (born 1989), Burkinabé football player *Mamadou Zongo (born 1980), Burkinabé football player * Masibusane Zongo (born 1990), South African football player * Moïse Zongo (born 1996), Burkinabé football player *Norbert Zongo (1949–1998), Burkinabé journalist *Ousmane Zongo Ousmane Zongo ( – May 22, 2003) was a Burkinabé arts trader living in the United States who was shot and killed by Brian Conroy, a New York City Police Department officer during a warehouse raid on May 22, 2003. Zongo was not armed. Conroy ... (died 2003), Burkinabé art trader * Ousseni Zongo (born 1984), Burkinabé ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amy Zongo
Amy Zongo-Filet, better known by her birthname Amy Zongo, (born October 4, 1980) is a French athlete who specialises in the triple jump. Zongo competed at the 2006 European Athletics Championships, 2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships and the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships. www.iaaf.org sports reference retrieved 22 December 2011 Prize List * French National Athletic Championships : **winner of triple jump in , |
Anatole Zongo Kuyo
Anatole Zongo Kuyo (born 20 January 1963) is an Ivorian sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References 1963 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Ivorian male sprinters Olympic athletes for Ivory Coast Place of birth missing (living people) {{IvoryCoast-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boureima Zongo
Boureima Zongo (born 16 March 1972) is a Burkinabé former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He played in 25 matches for the Burkina Faso national team from 1992 to 2001. He was also named in Burkina Faso's squad for the 1998 African Cup of Nations The 1998 African Cup of Nations in Burkina Faso was the 21st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (ACN), the national football championship of Africa, administered by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Just like in 1996, the field of ... tournament. References External links * 1972 births Living people Burkinabé footballers Men's association football midfielders Burkina Faso men's international footballers 1996 African Cup of Nations players 1998 African Cup of Nations players RC Bobo Dioulasso players Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Burkinabé people {{BurkinaFaso-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernest Zongo
Ernest Zongo (born 1 January 1964 in Ouahigouya) is a retired Burkinabé cyclist. Major results ;1993 :2nd Tour du Faso ;1995 :1st Tour du Faso ;1997 :1st Tour du Faso References 1964 births Living people Burkinabé male cyclists 21st-century Burkinabé people {{BurkinaFaso-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Zongo
Henri Zongo (died 19 September 1989) was a Burkinabé politician and military officer. He served as a key figure in the country's history after decolonisation: Zongo was involved in two successful coup d'états and accused of being the conspirator of a third that led to his execution. Zongo, Thomas Sankara, Jean-Baptiste Boukary Lingani and Blaise Compaoré formed the inner core of a military group that launched the 1983 coup d'état that brought Sankara to power as president. Zongo was appointed as the Minister of Economic Promotion on 4 August 1983: a role he served until his death. Zongo also served as the Sports Minister of Upper Volta; he called for an African boycott of the 1984 Summer Olympics. Zongo, Lingani and Compaoré then led the 1987 coup d'état that saw the overthrow of Sankara. After this overthrow, Compaoré took power at the head of a triumvirate A triumvirate ( la, triumvirātus) or a triarchy is a political institution ruled or dominated by three ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Issa Zongo
Issa Zongo (born 27 July 1980 in Abidjan) is a Burkinabé footballer. He played for ASFA Yennenga. Career Zongo previously played for Satellite FC Abidjan and signed in January 2004 with ASFA Yennenga. International career Zongo was part of the Burkinabé 2002 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of group B in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. Clubs *2002-2004 Satellite FC du Plateau Abidjan *2004–present ASFA Yennenga Association Sportive du Faso-Yennenga is a Burkinabé football club based in Ouagadougou. The club's home games are played at Stade du 4-Août. The club was founded in 1947 and won its first title in 1973 as ''Jeanne d'Arc''. History The club w ... External links * 1980 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Burkinabé men's footballers Burkina Faso men's international footballers 2002 African Cup of Nations players ASFA Yennenga players Ivorian men's fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Zongo
Jonathan Sundy Zongo (born 6 April 1989) is a Burkinabé retired footballer who played as a winger or forward. He was a Burkina Faso international, appeared between 2013 and 2017. He spent the better part of his 11-year senior career in Spain, appearing in 111 competitive matches for Almería and taking part in two La Liga seasons with the club. He also played professionally in Thailand. Club career Almería Born in Ouagadougou, Zongo began his career with hometown club US Ouagadougou. In October 2010, he moved to Spain and joined UD Almería, being initially assigned to the reserve team in the Segunda División B. One month after arriving he suffered a knee injury, going on to miss several weeks. Zongo made his official debut with the Andalusians' main squad on 13 January 2011, coming on as a second-half substitute for Kalu Uche in a 1–0 home win against Deportivo de La Coruña in the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey. He played his first game in the Segunda División ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mamadou Zongo
Mamadou "Bebeto" Zongo (born 8 October 1980) is a Burkinabé football coach and former player who played as a striker. Club career Zongo was born in Bobo-Dioulasso. He signed on a free transfer for Romanian club U Cluj in November 2007 and had a salary of $9,000 per month. After two matches, he was released by the club board in December 2007, on account of a recurring knee injury. In October 2010, he signed a new contract for ASFA Yennega of Burkina Faso and spent the last two years of his playing career with the club. International career Zongo was part of the Burkina Faso national team at the 2000 African Nations Cup which finished bottom of group C in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. He earned 30 caps and 13 goals. Coaching career In April 2013, Zongo became a head coach of the Burkinabé side Santos. He was appointed head coach of ASFB in 2015. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masibusane Zongo
Masibusane Zongo (born 30 March 1990 in Mthatha, Eastern Cape) is a South African football (soccer) midfielder who plays for Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila. He was recalled for a second trial with Tottenham Hotspur, a high profile team in the Premier League. On 1 April 2011 was released from his contract by Vasco da Gama. In November 2011 he returned to Premier Soccer League club Supersport United. On 1 February 2012 he signed for Bidvest Wits Bidvest Wits Football Club, (simply often known as Wits University F.C. or Wits) was a South African professional football club from Johannesburg which played in the Premier Soccer League the first-tier of South African league football system. .... References External links * 1990 births Living people South African men's soccer players South African expatriate men's soccer players Men's association football midfielders South African Premier Division players National First Division players Extension Gunners FC players Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moïse Zongo
Moïse Zongo (born 10 March 1996) is a Burkinabé international footballer who plays for Al-Thoqbah as a striker. Career Born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, he has played club football for CF Mounana, Academie de Foot Amadou Diallo and Salitas. He made his international debut for Burkina Faso in 2018. On 7 January 2019, Najran Najran ( ar, نجران '), is a city in southwestern Saudi Arabia near the border with Yemen. It is the capital of Najran Province. Designated as a new town, Najran is one of the fastest-growing cities in the kingdom; its population has risen fr ... has signed Zongo for one seasons from Salitas. On 31 January 2020, Al-Jubail has signed Zongo for one seasons. On 29 December 2019, Al-Thoqbah has signed Zongo for one seasons. References 1996 births Living people Burkinabé men's footballers Burkina Faso men's international footballers Ivorian men's footballers Footballers from Abidjan Ivorian people of Burkinabé descent Sportspeople of Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norbert Zongo
Norbert Zongo (31 July 1949 – 13 December 1998), also known under the pen name of Henri Segbo or H.S., was a Burkinabé investigative journalist who managed the newspaper ''L'Indépendant'' in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Under Zongo's supervision, ''L'Indépendant'' exposed extortion and impunity within the government of Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaoré. He was assassinated after his newspaper began investigating the murder of a driver who had worked for the brother of Compaoré. Early life and education Norbert Zongo was born in the Koudougou region, French Upper Volta on 31 July 1949 into the Gnougnoossi family, a prominent subset of the Mossi people. While in secondary school in 1964, he created a newspaper, ''La Voix du Cours Normal'', writing bulletins on his exercise sheets with information gleaned from morning broadcasts from Radio France Internationale, BBC World Service, and other international radio stations. School officials eventually banned his publicatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ousmane Zongo
Ousmane Zongo ( – May 22, 2003) was a Burkinabé arts trader living in the United States who was shot and killed by Brian Conroy, a New York City Police Department officer during a warehouse raid on May 22, 2003. Zongo was not armed. Conroy did not receive any jail time but was convicted of criminally negligent homicide, received probation, and lost his job as a police officer. Incident Police had targeted the Manhattan storage facility while investigating a CD/DVD infringement operation. Zongo repaired art and musical instruments at the same location but was never implicated in any way in the scheme. The shooter, NYPD officer Bryan Conroy, was disguised as a postal worker. He was guarding a bin of CDs when Zongo appeared to turn on a light. A chase ensued that ended when Zongo ran into a dead end. Conroy shot Zongo four times, once in the back. The NYPD later admitted Zongo had nothing to do with the counterfeiting and prosecutors contended Zongo ran from Conroy because he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
